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Sonny Shroyer

Sonny Shroyer

ABOUTActor who starred as Deputy Sheriff Enos Strate on the popular TV series The Dukes of Hazzard, as well as the spin-off, Enos.BEFORE FAMEHe attended Florida State University on a football scholarship, but ended up graduating from the University of Georgia after an injury cut his football career short.TRIVIAAlso a country and gospel singer, he released a children's album in 1982, called Back in Hazzard.FAMILY LIFEHe married and had two sons, Chris and Mark.ASSOCIATED WITHHe played singer and governor Jimmie Davis in the Ray Charles biopic, Ray.